Sr. Research Engineer

Teledyne FLIR Defense

Elkridge, MD, US
C++ and python programming
Machine learning stack development
Technical leadership in research projects
Teledyne FLIR Defense is seeking a motivated Sr. Research Engineer to technically lead robotics and machine learning projects as a Principal Investigator

Job Summary

  • Teledyne FLIR Defense is seeking a motivated Sr. Research Engineer to technically lead robotics and machine learning projects as a Principal Investigator.
  • The role involves contributing to C++, Python, and CUDA codebases, coordinating between software and machine learning engineers, and driving the development of a mature machine learning stack.
  • Teledyne FLIR Defense supports critical missions with cutting-edge technologies and values ethical standards, innovation, and a mission-driven culture.

Matching Summary

Teledyne FLIR Defense is seeking a motivated Sr. Research Engineer to technically lead robotics and machine learning projects as a Principal Investigator.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • C++ and Python programming
  • Machine learning stack development
  • Technical leadership in research projects
  • Familiarity with SLAM algorithms
  • Experience with embedded systems like NVIDIA Orin
  • Linux/Unix operating systems knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with PyTorch
  • Knowledge of Data Version Control (DVC)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with deep learning techniques
  • Ability to travel domestically

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Computer Science or related field with 3+ years experience or Masters with 8+ years experience
  • U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, asylee, refugee, or eligible for export control license
  • Approximately 20% domestic travel
  • Strong foundation in linear algebra and statistics
  • Proven ability to lead technical teams

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or equivalent status or be eligible for export control license

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